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Old 30th Sep 2015, 12:46
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They came up with a fix to prevent opening the 727 rear door in flight post that escapade, it was a simple air operated vane that stopped the door opening outwards and was named after him..

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooper_vane
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